Hubert Irey Gibson Collection of Sinclair Lewis | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The Hubert Irey Collection of Sinclair Lewis consists of many drafts of the Sinclair Lewis and Lloyd Lewis collaboration The Jayhawker, as well as correspondence and news clippings, almost all dated in 1933. Most notable are the drafts of The Jayhawker, showing the evolution of the play from an idea to a finished script. There is a small but significant collection of material from Hubert Gibson himself, including letters, photographs, and news clippings, dating from the 1930s to the 1990s. Highlights of the material include Gibson's remarks about his time working on The Jayhawker, as well as his letter of recommendation from Sinclair Lewis